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The main altar with baldachin and the statue of Santa Maria Tonanzintla, Cholula, Puebla, Mexico. 17th CE. Close-up. The goddess Tonantzin was the protector of maize for the locals before the arrival of the Spaniards. Her iconography was later fused with that of the Virgin Mary.
Location
S. Maria Tonanzintla/Cholula/Puebla (state)/Mexico
Unique Identifier
ART579523
Type
Image
Purpose
Public
Size
6449px × 8117px
Photo Credit
Alfredo Dagli Orti / Art Resource, NY
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17th century CE
Altar
Baroque
Colonial, Mexican
Interior, Architectural
Polychrome
Woodcarving